... Bismarck defied liberal opposition in Landtag and by earning military victories on foreign ground restored nationalism. The first test of the Prussian army was in 1864 when Prussia declared war on Denmark and the Danish were soon defeated. The next step was to become one of Europe's supper powers. Prussia became allies with Italy and manipulated Austria into war. Prussia, even though outnumbered ... Austria had to pay was to give Italy the land of Venetia (Sullivan 570). Prussia began to form an organized government, which was autocratic. The king was known as the President. Bismarck fi...

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